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Kansas Public Radio - Celebrating 74 Years of Service kansaspublicradio.org/miscel…

Kansas Public Radio - Celebrating 74 Years of Service

We're LIVE (most of the time), we're LOCAL, we ARE Kansas Public Radio - serving you since 1952.

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kansasdotcom · Oct 28, 2026 · 12:10 AM UTC

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New Kansas City Chiefs stadium is one of seven finalists for a future Final Four kansas.com/sports/college/bi…

New Kansas City Chiefs stadium is one of seven finalists for a future Final Four

Kansas City has hosted 10 Men’s Final Fours in its history. Could an 11th be on the way?

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 27, 2026 · 3:56 PM UTC

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President Donald Trump will hold midterm rally on Halloween in Salina, Kansas kshb.com/news/local-news/pre…

President Donald Trump will hold midterm rally on Halloween in Salina, Kansas

For the second time in less than two weeks, President Donald Trump is headed to Kansas for a midterm rally.

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 26, 2026 · 6:18 PM UTC

#MyKPR is looking for story ideas that connect RURAL KANSAS with TECHNOLOGY and the JOBS of TOMORROW! Got an idea? Let us know. kansaspublicradio.org/ruralk…

Rural Kansas Rising Idea Submissions

What does opportunity look like in rural Kansas? Kansas Public Radio wants your help answering that question. We're developing Rural Kansas Rising, a series focused on the opportunities available to...

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 26, 2026 · 5:15 PM UTC

KPR's Community Spotlight: 2027 Applications kansaspublicradio.org/latest…

KPR's Community Spotlight: 2027 Applications

Now approaching its fourth year, KPR’s Community Spotlight program continues to celebrate and uplift the incredible work of local organizations across Northeast, East-Central, and Southeast Kansas.

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 26, 2026 · 4:08 PM UTC

KPR Community Spotlight: Social Service League of Lawrence kansaspublicradio.org/commun…

KPR Community Spotlight: Social Service League of Lawrence

The mission of the Social Service League is to promote the social welfare of Lawrence and surrounding Douglas County citizens. Our EMPOWER-U program was created in response to National Institute of...

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 26, 2026 · 4:07 PM UTC

Trump plan would allow ranchers to kill wolves, but experts warn it may do more harm than good kansaspublicradio.org/2026-1…

Trump plan would allow ranchers to kill wolves, but experts warn it may do more harm than good

As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometimes prey on livestock. But experts question if it’s the right move for the...

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 10:09 PM UTC

The Lawrence Journal World reports on #MyKPR’s and @KUAudioReader’s Chubby Smith Collection! Thanks, @LJWorld www2.ljworld.com/news/genera…

‘One of a kind’: Sale at the Lawrence Arts Center will find new homes for late musician’s unique...

Jeffrey “Chubby” Smith loved to perform – in so many different bands that his partner, Julie Mulvihill, can’t remember them all. He loved to create, building wild “Frankenstein” guitars with names...

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 9:39 PM UTC

The Chubby Smith Collection on Sale Saturday at the Lawrence Arts Center 5-8pm. See them in person before the sale! @KUAudioReader @LawrenceArtsCtr

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 9:58 PM UTC

See them until 8:55 pm tonight (Friday)… or Saturday beginning at 9 am.

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 7:40 PM UTC

Lawrence is starting to look… spooky. #MyKPR

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 2:40 PM UTC

JD Vance is coming to Kansas to support Roger Marshall for the second time in 2 months kansaspublicradio.org/2026-1…

JD Vance is coming to Kansas to support Roger Marshall for the second time in 2 months

The vice president will come to Kansas to support Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in his tight race with Democrat Adam Hamilton. President Trump rallied for Marshall earlier this week.

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 23, 2026 · 2:40 PM UTC

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Spooky Stuff in Topeka: cjonline.com/story/entertain…

Are these 4 Topeka locations truly haunted?

Topeka is home to several chilling legends. Explore 4 local sites rumored to be haunted by restless spirits.

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The Kansas City Star · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:40 PM UTC

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KU great Ted Owens was gracious, funny on enshrinement day at Hall of Fame in KC kansascity.com/sports/colleg…

KU great Ted Owens was gracious, funny on enshrinement day at Hall of Fame in KC

Owens is one of six 2026 inductees into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

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The Kansas City Star · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:10 PM UTC

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Former Kansas official claims JoCo ballot defaulted to Dems. Election chief responds kansascity.com/news/politics…

Former Kansas official claims JoCo ballot defaulted to Dems. Election chief responds

“More than 50,000 voters have already cast ballots during early voting. To date, the Election Office has heard directly from three voters reporting concerns with a ballot marking device.”

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 22, 2026 · 11:13 PM UTC

Kansas attorney general candidates question rivals on plea bargain, immigrant crime kansasreflector.com/2026/10/…

Kansas attorney general candidates question rivals on plea bargain, immigrant crime • Kansas...

Lecompton Republican Kris Kobach and Lawrence Democrat Chris Mann, candidates for Kansas attorney general, attack each other with questions in TV debate.

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Kansas Public Radio · Oct 22, 2026 · 7:36 PM UTC

Chubby Smith Guitar Collection Goes on Sale Saturday at Lawrence Arts Center kansaspublicradio.org/local-… @LawrenceArtsCtr @KUAudioReader @massstreetmusic

Chubby Smith Guitar Collection Goes on Sale Saturday at Lawrence Arts Center

Around 100 guitars - many of them built by hand - go on sale Saturday at the Lawrence Arts Center. A number of these guitars were made by the late Lawrence musician and KPR recording engineer Jeff...

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 22, 2026 · 2:27 PM UTC

The Urgent Need to Keep Kids in Rural Kansas Close to Home: “You Can’t Have Businesses if You Don’t Have Customers” kansaspublicradio.org/rural-…

The Urgent Need to Keep Kids in Rural Kansas Close to Home: “You Can’t Have Businesses if You Don’t...

Rural Kansas keeps getting older. The median age in the state’s rural communities is 42 years, five years higher than the statewide median of 37 years. Part of the problem: Young people leaving to...

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 22, 2026 · 2:18 PM UTC

'A little bit of healing': Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Stryker crash kansaspublicradio.org/2026-1…

'A little bit of healing': Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Stryker crash

Many wore red to honor the victims’ hometown soccer club — McPherson City FC.

Kansas Public Radio · Oct 22, 2026 · 2:16 PM UTC

‘Control of the Senate goes through Kansas’: Marshall and Hamilton clash at last debate kansaspublicradio.org/2026-1…

‘Control of the Senate goes through Kansas’: Marshall and Hamilton clash at last debate

Democrat Adam Hamilton sold a centrist message while Republican Sen. Roger Marshall urged Trump voters to show up to the polls to continue the president’s agenda.